- The construction of the pressure cooker does not comply with the specific requirements for incorrect assembling or closing.

- The value of 50 kPa was reached during the test for incorrect fitting (the pressure in the vessel reached the value higher than 4 kPa). Under this situation the initial (unwilling) opening of the lid could be caused by torque of approximately 0.5 Nm on the arm of the lid and the user could be hit by immediate release of the accumulated pressure, hot steam escape and splashing of hot water.

- The sealing of the pressure cooker crashed during the test of resistance to deformation of the body and the lid.

- The pressure rose during the test evenly and when the pressure of the value 290 kPa was reached, the strong explosion of the pressure cooker was caused without any previous signals.

This product does not comply with the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant standards.

There was an explosion, but injuries connected with this type of product have not been reported yet.

The mesophilic aerobic microorganisms count of the product is 13 000 ufc/g and the mould and yeast count 7 900 ufc/g. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive, the Toys Directive and the Spanish national rules.

Compulsory measures: Import of the product prohibited by the authority.

Toy has excessive lead and chromium in green and yellow paint - poses a potential toxicity hazard to children. Green paint contains 3040 mg/KG of migratable lead and 350 mg/KG of migratable Chromium. Yellow paint contains 2840 mg/KG of migratable lead and 340 mg/KG of migratable Chromium. BS EN 71-3 permits maximum permissible concentrations of lead at 90 mg/Kg and Chromium at 60mg/KG.

Product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant standards.

Voluntary measures: Voluntary recall from consumers by the retailer.

DISCLAIMER: If not specified in the report, the risk and non-compliance refer to the risk to consumers' health and safety.

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